Using Hierarchical Clustering and Dendrograms to Quantify the Clustering of Membrane Proteins

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 190-211

  Espinoza, Flor A ^a   Oliver, Janet M ^b   Wilson, Bridget S ^b   Steinberg, Stanly L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Dendrogram; Dose response; Hierarchical cluster analysis

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAST CELL; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; RAT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAST CELLS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; RATS;

EID: 84855865376     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: 15229602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11538-011-9671-3     Document Type: Article

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